Austin Power Partners is a joint-venture between Austin Commercial, Power Construction and Ujamaa Construction.
Our Team
The Austin Power Partners team combines unmatched national airport experience (Austin) with local expertise from one of Chicago’s largest contractors (Power). The team, further enhanced through the inclusion of a local minority contractor with recent aviation experience (Ujamaa), will ensure that Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport achieves all of its goals relative to this important project. Austin Power Partners previously worked on the O'Hare International Airport Consolidated Rental Car Facility (CONRAC).
The Program | O’Hare 21 Modernization Plan
O’Hare 21 is Chicago’s vision for a modern airport that will be an efficient and accessible international gateway to the world and to Chicago.
Through this $8.5 billion project, O’Hare will be transformed from curb to gate, and meet the needs of the traveling public through the 21st century and beyond.
O'Hare 21 is a multi-dimensional, multi-phased umbrella for the long-term vision for O’Hare. O'Hare 21 projects include:
The Terminal Area Plan (TAP)—which includes both the O’Hare Global Terminal and the two satellite concourses
Completion of the O’Hare Modernization Program (OMP) major airfield projects
Runway 9C-27C
Runway 9R-27L extension
Central deicing pad
Near-term gate improvement projects
Terminal 5 expansion
Terminal 3 Concourse L expansion
On-airport hotel developments
Other capital projects
Collectively, these projects will:
Expand travel options by increasing gate capacity and airline competition
Reduce security wait times with new security screening checkpoints that integrate the latest screening technology
Improve screening and sorting of passenger baggage by replacing baggage handling systems
Reduce airfield congestion and ground delays by improving aircraft parking positions and capabilities
More About O’Hare 21
Click on the logos below to learn more about the Chicago Department of Aviation and the ambitious O’Hare 21 project
